Lewiston imposes heavy load ban on roads

Public Works posted orange signs on 16 roads Friday limiting weight loads to 23,000 pounds and under. Thawing season makes roads susceptible to damage from heavy weight traffic, officials say.

Lewiston relining over 7 miles of sewer lines

Pipes along nearly 70 streets will be relined before May, causing the need for residents on affected streets to temporarily not use sinks, tubs and toilets.

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Colorado driver charged in weekend crash in Turner

TURNER — A Colorado man appeared in court Monday, two days after his arrest following a collision on Route 4 on Saturday afternoon, Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Bill Gagne said. Jordan White, 25, of 6783 Snowshoe Trail in Evergreen, Colorado, is charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, unlawful possession of methamphetamines, driving […]

After 165 days, Lisbon teachers still without contract

Lisbon Education Association President Rick Beaulé said Lisbon teachers are paid less than most surrounding districts and less than Maine’s new minimum wage for educators.

Poland Winter Festival draws hundreds

People from all around came out Saturday to the second annual Winter Festival for winter fun in support of local nonprofits.

Man arrested after a gun was brandished at youth basketball game in Lewiston

Nathaniel Udoroh, 32, was arrested after an argument at a youth basketball game Saturday.

Panel declines review of 2020 shooting involving Lewiston corporal

Lewiston Police Department Cpl. Jeremy Somma returned fire at a suspect in November 2020.

Sabattus Fire Department hires 4 full-time firefighters; receives $2 million for new station

Four new firefighters and prospects for a new fire station, funded by a recently secured $2M FEMA grant, were introduced to selectmen Tuesday.

Tractor-trailer rollover in Livermore closes Canton Road to traffic

A tractor-trailer rollover caused traffic to stop for several hours Tuesday afternoon into the evening in Livermore. Minor injuries were reported from the driver of a second vehicle.